Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the formula): Find the topic and the formula: V = I × R, I = V ÷ R, R = V ÷ I, P = V × I, units = W × h ÷ 1000. Change mA to A and kΩ to Ω before using a formula. Check: put your answer back into the formula.
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- 1.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = R ÷ V (b) I = V + R (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = V × R
- 2.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 4100 Ω resistor? (a) yellow-brown-brown (b) yellow-brown-orange (c) yellow-brown-red (d) brown-yellow-red
- 3.True or false: a resistor has coloured bands. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 9 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 5.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does violet stand for?
- 6.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 7.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🔺 A 23.5 V supply is joined across a 470 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 9.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 10.Which of these saves electricity? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) use old filament bulbs (c) leave the TV on standby (d) leave fridge door open
- 11.🧮 A 22 V battery is joined to 12 Ω and 10 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 12.🧮 A 2 V battery is joined to 4 Ω and 6 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 13.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 14.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.7 kW?
- 15.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 16.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V ÷ I (b) R = V + I (c) R = I ÷ V (d) R = V × I
- 19.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 20.🧮 Three equal 150 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 21.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a resistor (b) a capacitor (c) a diode (d) a buzzer
- 22.🧾 A 2000 W appliance runs for 2 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 23.🧾 A family uses 70 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹6. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) use LED lamps (c) unplug idle chargers (d) use daylight to read
- 25.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 27.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery through a 220 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the − side. What happens? (a) does not light (b) lights up (c) may burn out
- 28.🧩 Which component is a resistance knob? (a) motor (b) LDR (c) potentiometer (d) resistor
- 29.True or false: a capacitor smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: an LDR makes a beeping sound. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: to iron one shirt at a time saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 12 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 34.🧮 Five equal 25 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 18000 Ω resistor? (a) brown-grey-orange (b) brown-grey-yellow (c) grey-brown-orange (d) brown-grey-red
- 36.🧮 A 10 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 50 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 37.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.3 kW?
- 38.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 39.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, brown, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 40.🧩 Which component beeps for an alarm? (a) motor (b) thermistor (c) diode (d) buzzer
Answer key
- I = V ÷ R
- yellow-brown-red
- True
- 3
- 7
- ammeter
- 20
- 50
- 15
- close the fridge quickly
- 1
- 0.2
- 22.5
- 4700
- anode (+)
- 6
- True
- R = V ÷ I
- 1.5
- 50
- a buzzer
- 4
- 420
- leave the TV on standby
- False
- True
- lights up
- potentiometer
- True
- False
- False
- 0.4
- 4
- 5
- brown-grey-orange
- 35
- 300
- 345
- 11000
- buzzer
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